Worker bees must visit around 4,000 flowers in order to make one tablespoon of honey.
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The male seahorse carries babies and 'gives birth' to them instead of the female.
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Domestic pigs average a top speed of about 11 miles per hour.
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By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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When Washoe, the first chimp to use sign language, was told that her caretaker's baby had died, she signed "CRY."
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It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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Nervous dogs wag their tails to the left, and happy dogs to the right (from the dog’s point of view) – and fellow canines pick up on this lop-sided tail language.
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Ants tend to survive in a microwave because they find the coolest spot and wait!
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